Lawyers Get Crafty

Lawyers get crafty

Earlier this month, new ABA Journal contributor Jeena Cho wrote in a post for Above The Law that knitting, in particular, provides plenty of positive benefits such as reducing stress, combatting loneliness and even addressing perfectionism.

Activities involving one’s hands, such as needlework, painting and woodworking, can be more than a relaxation technique. They can also provide a sense of pride and accomplishment to help escape day-to-day life.

A recent ABA Journal Question of the Week asked what kind of craftwork you do when it’s time to unwind or keep your hands moving. Here’s some the the creations our readers shared with us.

Attribution: Attribution: Cover slide created by Sara Wadford; gallery created by Andy Lefkowitz.